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National Farm Safety and Health Week is underway
National Farm Safety and Health Week is underway Successful Farming
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You’re Saying It Wrong: 11 Foods People Mispronounce
WASHINGTON — Have you ever stumbled over the name of a favorite dish, drink or ingredient? You’re not alone! Many foods and drinks have names that can trip up even the most confident speakers, and some of these words come from other languages, while others have unique pronunciations that aren’t immediately obvious. Whether you’re chatting…
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2024 Illinois State Fair Again Breaks Attendance Records
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — On Sept. 16, Governor JB Pritzker announced record-breaking attendance totals for the 2024 Illinois State Fair. More than 773,000 people attended the 11-day event, the highest number on record since industry standards were enacted. “Each year, the hardworking team at the Illinois Department of Agriculture manages to improve the Illinois State Fair…
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Some CT farmers were decimated by hail storm. Now one is headed to Washington D.C. on his tractor
Some CT farmers were decimated by hail storm. Now one is headed to Washington D.C. on his tractor Middletown Press
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USDA to Gather Data About Farm Labor
USDA to Gather Data About Farm Labor Morning Ag Clips –
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Agriculture price squeeze
USDA’s chief economist says there’s a cost-price squeeze happening in agriculture. Input costs haven’t lowered with commodity prices and Seth Meyer says it’s a sticky situation. “We appear to be entering that phase of tighter margins. Could be another shock around the corner, always could be (and) could be an external shock. But we are…
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Farm Aid in the Works: Lawmakers Explore Temporary Fix as Farm Bill Stalls
Farm Aid in the Works: Lawmakers Explore Temporary Fix as Farm Bill Stalls DTN The Progressive Farmer
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Could We See a Two Year Extension of the 2018 Farm Bill?
(WASHINGTON D.C.)– As the clock continues to tick on the current one year extension of the 2018 Farm Bill, many in farm and ranch country are watching as little progress is being made in our nation’s capital. And now, a new wrinkle in the Farm Bill logjam, as there is talk of a potential two…
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Mulch Rings Help to Promote Healthy Trees
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Homeowners who are looking for ways to promote healthy, growing trees in their yard are well-advised to remember this axiom: A ring is a tree’s best friend. Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini said a mulch ring is a circular border surrounding the base of a tree. When planting a new…
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US corn harvest 9% complete, soybeans 6% done, USDA data shows
US corn harvest 9% complete, soybeans 6% done, USDA data shows XM
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Canadian Prairies to see more rain says forecaster
Canadian Prairies to see more rain says forecaster Country Guide
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Iowa corn and soybean harvest begins after hot, dry week
Iowa corn and soybean harvest begins after hot, dry week Iowa Capital Dispatch
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Wheat futures take breather as traders pull back from war-fueled rally
Wheat futures take breather as traders pull back from war-fueled rally MSN
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Soybean harvest pace twice as fast as average
Soybean harvest pace twice as fast as average Successful Farming
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Soybeans, corn, and wheat start the week lower
Soybeans were lower, in a very quiet trade. Soybeans are facing some harvest pressure as the trade was looking ahead to the USDA’s updated crop progress. Nationwide, soybeans are 6% harvested, which is near the five-year average, with 44% of the crop dropping leaves. Argentinian farmers will likely plant more soybeans this coming year. The…
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Live cattle futures slip on waning consumer demand
U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures slip on waning consumer demand Manitobe Co-Operator
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A challenging time to market cattle
The market news manager for the Missouri Department of Agriculture says this can be a difficult time of year to market cattle. Tony Hancock says this recent price slide shouldn’t have come as a big surprise. “It is seasonally a weaker time of the year for markets,” he says. But he tells Brownfield prices are…
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China’s Economic Slowdown is Leading to a Major Impact on Global Ag Markets
China’s Economic Slowdown is Leading to a Major Impact on Global Ag Markets Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
